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Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands: its impact on downstream stakeholders dependent on the Blue Nile. Intermediate Results Dissemination Workshop held at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 5-6 February 2009

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  • Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele
  • Erkossa, Teklu
  • Smakhtin, Vladimir
  • Fernando, Ashra

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  • Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele & Erkossa, Teklu & Smakhtin, Vladimir & Fernando, Ashra, 2009. "Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands: its impact on downstream stakeholders dependent on the Blue Nile. Intermediate Results Dissemination Workshop held at the International L," Conference Proceedings h042503, International Water Management Institute.
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    1. Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele & Demissie, Solomon & Hagos, Fitsum & Erkossa, Teklu & Peden D., 2012. "Water management intervention analysis in the Nile Basin," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
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